INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The U.S. Postal Service begins celebrating the holiday season by dedicating the Charlie Brown Christmas Forever stamps Oct. 1. The booklet of 20 stamps features 10 still frames from the 1965 TV special “A Charlie Brown Christmas”…
Taking a few simple actions each week in September can greatly help Indiana residents survive times of natural disasters (floods, tornadoes) or man-made emergencies (fires, terrorism), any time of year, says the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. September is Preparedness…
California-based Apex Parks Group (“Apex Parks”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Indiana Beach Amusement Resort (“Indiana Beach”). This is the second significant addition to the company since its founding less than a year ago. Indiana Beach is located…
During the week of August 24-28, Deputy John O’Connor and his canine, Kimba, competed in the American Working Dog Canine Olympics held at Vohne Liche Kennels in Miami County. Canine Kimba and Deputy John O’Connor achieved the first place award…
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is gauging Indiana citizens’ readiness for emergencies and disasters through a brief online survey. The outcomes of the survey will help the public safety community gain a greater understanding of how prepared Indiana…
On a late summer evening, Cass County residents were among those who paid tribute as Staff Sgt. Andrew Budd, 27, of Winamac was escorted home by members of the Indiana State Police, Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department, and the Indiana Patriot…
Cass Area Transit and the City of Logansport are teaming up to offer a free bus starting Tuesday, Sept. 1. It’s a test run, for now, but if enough people use it, organizers hope to see it continue. The City…
Cass County seniors will have three more opportunities for scholarships in 2016 through the Community Foundation. The new scholarships to be awarded the first time in 2016 are the “Linda Fennimore Terrel Scholarship for the Performing Arts”, the “FOREVER85 Scholarship…
The Town of Galveston will be holding a Republican Caucus on Tuesday, August 18 at 7 p.m. in the Community Building. You must be a registered Republican voter in the town of Galveston. Candidates: Clerk/Treasurer: Mitsey Goodman Rose Jackson Council…
Season Tickets for the Civic Players of Logansport 2015-2016 season are now on sale. The season includes the murder mystery “And Then There Were None” in October; the true love story “Dear Liar” in March 2016; and the 15th anniversary…
The Cass County Community Foundation will host a “callout meeting” on Wednesday August 19th at 5:00pm in the Ivy Tech Community Room. The purpose of this meeting is to gather interested organizations and individuals who already may have plans or…
INDOT has announced a couple of projects that will impact travelers on SR 16 beginning Monday, August 17, 2015. Closure near Royal Center August 17-20 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of State Road 16, between County…
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – August 11 (8/11) is National Safe Digging Day, and NIPSCO wants to remind customers to call 811 before any digging project to have underground utilities marked. “No matter what day it is, we want to continue to…
On August 7, 2015 at 9:58 a.m., the Cass County Sheriff’s Department responded to a personal injury accident on State Road 16 just west of County Road 500 East in Cass County. One vehicle went off the roadway and overturned.…
The Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility repaired and shipped 12 pieces of Durable Medical equipment to needy families, free of charge, thanks to the Bally Foundation and the Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility. The shipment included, a power chair, walkers, regular wheel…
INDIANAPOLIS—It’s back-to-school time, and Indiana health officials are reminding parents to make sure their children are up to date on their immunizations. “With the new school year getting underway for many students, it’s a good time to make sure your…
Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson is encouraging Hoosiers to register to vote to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. The act was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 6, 1965. The Voting Rights Act…
The Logansport Police Department confirmed this morning that an armed robbery took place at the McDonald’s on Logansport’s west side last night. Police say a male entered and brandished a handgun just before midnight. Investigation into the case continues.
The Cass County Community Foundation announced the recipients of the 2015 Back Home Again in Indiana Scholarships tonight. This year, scholarships in the amount of $1000 were awarded to four non-traditional recipients. “We are so pleased to be able to…
The American Red Cross is facing a looming shortage of the blood types most needed by patients and is calling on eligible donors with O negative, B negative and A negative blood to give now to prevent an emergency situation.…
